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Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf 1550–1586

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Grade scale
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Elisabeth Welf in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Mar 1550 · Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia
Died 11 Feb 1586 · Osterholm, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Father Ernst V Hertog Van Brunswijk Grubenhagen
Mother Anna Margarete Margarethe Duchess Of Pomerania Wolgast
Spouse John Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg
Children Philip Duke Of Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg

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Biography

Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf was born in 1550 in Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia, the child of ernst v hertog van brunswijk grubenhagen and anna margarete margarethe duchess of pomerania wolgast. Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf married john schleswig holstein sonderburg, and had children including philip duke of schleswig holstein sonderburg glucksburg. Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf passed away in 1586 in Osterholm, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

Life Timeline

1550
Birth of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Salzderhelden, Salzderhelden, Hannover, Preußen, Germany
Birth
1550
Birth of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia
Birth
1550
Birth of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Salzderhelden, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Birth
1550
Birth of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Salzerhelden
Birth
1550
Birth of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia
Birth
1568
Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf was married in Kolding, Danmark
Marriage
1568
Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf was married in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
Marriage
1568
Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf was married in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
Marriage
1568
Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf was married in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
Marriage
1586
Death of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Osterholm, Aabenraa Sonderheim, Denmark
Death
1586
Death of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Osterholm
Death
1586
Death of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Østerholm, Sonderjylland, Denmark
Death
1586
Death of Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf in Osterholm, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elisabeth Welf

This ancestor line traces from Heidelberg, Schloss Heidelberg, Germany., Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne (1490) to Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia (1550) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elisabeth Welf (1550–1586) was born in Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia and died in Osterholm, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Elisabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elisabeth Welf's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Elisabeth Braunschweig-Grubenhagen Welf PTP
1550–1586
Salzderhelden, Hannover, Prussia
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Grandparents
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Elisabeth Welf's Descendants